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Washington State Cougars 20
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James Madison Dukes 24
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WSU3140320
JMU377724
Bridgeforth Stadium · 25,156 att.

Match Report

Knight scores on 58-yard run as No. 21 James Madison rallies to beat Washington State 24-20

— Wayne Knight’s 58-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter put No. 21 James Madison ahead to stay and the Dukes beat Washington State 24-20 on Saturday.

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Team Stats

WSU JMU
19
1st Downs
14
6-15
3rd down efficiency
4-11
2-3
4th down efficiency
0-1
301
Total Yards
319
171
Passing
144
19/31
Comp/Att
9/18
5.5
Yards per pass
8.0
130
Rushing
175
37
Rushing Attempts
32
3.5
Yards per rush
5.5
6-45
Penalties
5-54
1
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
1
34:58
Possession
25:02

Top Performers

WSU

  • Ryan Harris NO 4 · YDS 177 · AVG 44.3
  • Zevi Eckhaus C/ATT 19/31 · YDS 171 · AVG 5.5
  • Tony Freeman REC 6 · YDS 81 · AVG 13.5
  • Jack Stevens FG 2/2 · PCT 100.0 · LONG 36

JMU

  • Patrick Rea NO 4 · YDS 190 · AVG 47.5
  • Wayne Knight CAR 15 · YDS 126 · AVG 8.4
  • Braeden Wisloski REC 1 · YDS 68 · AVG 68.0
  • Alonza Barnett III C/ATT 9/18 · YDS 144 · AVG 8.0

Highlights

00:09 Jack Stevens kicks 29-yard field goal Watch on ESPN 00:37 Justin Eaglin picks off Washington State Cougars Watch on ESPN 00:40 Zevi Eckhaus airs it out for 48-yard touchdown pass Watch on ESPN 00:27 End Zone! Zevi Eckhaus scores 4-yard rushing touchdown Watch on ESPN

Play by Play

  1. Touchdown 6:24 20-24

    Wayne Knight 58 Yd Run (Morgan Suarez Kick)

    Q4
  2. Field Goal 9:24 20-17

    Jack Stevens 36 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  3. Touchdown 2:15 17-17

    Braeden Wisloski 68 Yd pass from Alonza Barnett III (Morgan Suarez Kick)

    Q3
  4. Touchdown 0:48 17-10

    Zevi Eckhaus 4 Yd Run (Jack Stevens Kick)

    Q2
  5. Touchdown 7:26 10-10

    Tony Freeman 48 Yd pass from Zevi Eckhaus (Jack Stevens Kick)

    Q2
  6. Touchdown 13:27 3-10

    Justin Eaglin 37 Yd Interception Return (Morgan Suarez Kick)

    Q2
  7. Field Goal 5:10 3-3

    Morgan Suarez 45 Yd Field Goal

    Q1
  8. Field Goal 8:06 3-0

    Jack Stevens 29 Yd Field Goal

    Q1
  1. JMU

    7 plays, 17 yards, 2:58 · End of Game

    Q4
  2. WSU 2:58

    8 plays, 20 yards, 3:26 · Downs

    Q4
  3. JMU 6:24

    6 plays, 86 yards, 2:54 · Touchdown

    Q4
  4. Touchdown 6:24 20-24

    Wayne Knight 58 Yd Run (Morgan Suarez Kick)

    Q4
  5. WSU 9:24

    13 plays, 46 yards, 7:44 · Field Goal

    Q4
  6. Field Goal 9:24 20-17

    Jack Stevens 36 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  7. JMU 2:15

    1 play, 68 yards, 0:11 · Touchdown

    Q3
  8. Touchdown 2:15 17-17

    Braeden Wisloski 68 Yd pass from Alonza Barnett III (Morgan Suarez Kick)

    Q3
  9. WSU 2:26

    6 plays, 9 yards, 4:17 · Punt

    Q3
  10. JMU 6:43

    14 plays, 68 yards, 8:17 · Downs

    Q3
  11. JMU

    3 plays, 8 yards, 0:42 · Punt

    Q2
  12. WSU 0:48

    11 plays, 67 yards, 4:54 · Touchdown

    Q2
  13. Touchdown 0:48 17-10

    Zevi Eckhaus 4 Yd Run (Jack Stevens Kick)

    Q2
  14. JMU 5:42

    3 plays, -9 yards, 1:44 · Punt

    Q2
  15. WSU 7:26

    2 plays, 50 yards, 0:45 · Touchdown

    Q2
  16. Touchdown 7:26 10-10

    Tony Freeman 48 Yd pass from Zevi Eckhaus (Jack Stevens Kick)

    Q2
  17. JMU 8:11

    3 plays, 4 yards, 2:11 · Punt

    Q2
  18. WSU 10:22

    5 plays, 16 yards, 3:05 · Punt

    Q2
  19. WSU 13:27

    4 plays, 13 yards, 1:41 · Interception Touchdown

    Q2
  20. Touchdown 13:27 3-10

    Justin Eaglin 37 Yd Interception Return (Morgan Suarez Kick)

    Q2
  21. JMU 0:08

    5 plays, 30 yards, 2:20 · Punt

    Q1
  22. WSU 2:28

    6 plays, 21 yards, 2:42 · Punt

    Q1
  23. JMU 5:10

    7 plays, 38 yards, 2:56 · Field Goal

    Q1
  24. Field Goal 5:10 3-3

    Morgan Suarez 45 Yd Field Goal

    Q1
  25. WSU 8:06

    10 plays, 20 yards, 3:27 · Field Goal

    Q1
  26. Field Goal 8:06 3-0

    Jack Stevens 29 Yd Field Goal

    Q1
  27. JMU 11:33

    2 plays, 4 yards, 0:37 · Interception

    Q1
  28. WSU 12:10

    5 plays, 18 yards, 2:50 · Punt

    Q1

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